our understanding is always conditioned by time, place, and perception
Автор: Veda Vichaar
Загружено: 2025-10-06
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In Jain philosophy, Syādvāda reminds us that truth is vast and multifaceted. No single perspective captures the whole; every view reflects only a fragment of reality. To see clearly, we must accept that our understanding is always conditioned — by time, place, and perception.
Sanskrit (Transliteration):
syād asti, syād nāsti, syād asti ca nāsti ca, syād avaktavyaḥ, syād asti ca avaktavyaḥ, syād nāsti ca avaktavyaḥ, syād asti nāsti ca avaktavyaḥ ca.
English Translation:
“In some ways, a thing is; in some ways, it is not; in some ways, it both is and is not; in some ways, it is indescribable; and so on — reality is viewed differently from different standpoints.”
Source: Jain Doctrine of Syādvāda — Sevenfold Predication (Saptibhaṅgī), rooted in the teachings of Anekāntavāda.
This teaching reveals that wisdom lies not in rigid certainty but in openness — in the readiness to say “perhaps.” What we call truth is only a facet of a greater whole.
(This short contains a paraphrased expression inspired by the doctrine of Syādvāda for modern reflection.)
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